Well known and very distinguished; Famous, respected, or renowned for past achievements or notable qualities. An illustrious career, for example, is full of impressive achievements and celebrated contributions to society.
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If you describe someone as an illustrious person, you mean that they are extremely well known because they have a high position in society or they have done something impressive. Something that's illustrious is well known or famous, leaving a trail of glory in its wake. Add to word list famous because of its excellence: Learn the meaning of illustrious (adjective) with example sentences, synonyms, and etymology.
As, an illustrious general or magistrate; An illustrious prince or author. Distinguished by greatness, genius, etc.; An illustrious career (definition of illustrious from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press)
